What color is #889066?

#889066 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Paid in Full. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #889066?

The RGB value is 136, 144, 102: 136 red, 144 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #889066?

The complementary color is #6E6690, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #889066?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and white text 3.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#889066 color

#889066 rgb(136, 144, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #889066 is a grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 53.3% red, 56.5% green and 40% blue (136, 144, 102).

Its hue angle is 71°, with 17% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Paid in Full (#8C8E65), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.23:1).

#889066 color codes

HEX	`#889066`
RGB	`rgb(136, 144, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(53.3%, 56.5%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(71, 17%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(71, 29%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.17, -10.28, 21.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.17, 23.75, 115.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.525, 26.14, 16.427)`
Decimal	`8949862`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #889066, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #889066	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#889066 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #889066 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #889066; }
.text { color: #889066; }
.border { border: 2px solid #889066; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(136 144 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #889066, #739066); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Moss Green.

Questions

What color is #889066?: #889066 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Paid in Full. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #889066?: The RGB value is 136, 144, 102: 136 red, 144 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #889066?: The complementary color is #6E6690, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #889066?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and white text 3.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.